From UN to NGOs: Pardee School Takes Manhattan
“I have yet to meet a Pardee alum without a great story to tell,” reflected Sonia Liang, Director of Career Services at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, during the school’s recent graduate student networking trip to New York City. Liang elaborated on the impact of the school’s network: “Whether it’s what…
Urban Refuge Alumni Reunion Highlights Careers and Impact
On November 18, the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies hosted a career networking roundtable as part of Professor Dr. Noora Lori’s Urban Refuge Reunion Initiative, bringing together alumni from the 2016 Forced Migration and Human Trafficking class with the 2024 cohort. Six distinguished alumni—Meaghan Delaney, Sara Lopez Gonzalez, Ellie Hitt, Raina Kadavil, Victoria…
Diplomats in Residence Event Inspires Students with Global Career Opportunities
On November 13, 2024, the Pardee School of Global Studies hosted a Diplomats in Residence event, joined by Michelle Kayser. The event offered students a glimpse into diverse career paths in the U.S. Department of State, as Kayser shared her own journey as well as the career tracks available for U.S. citizens from all backgrounds…
Pardee School Hosts Intimate Discussion with Former CIA Officer
Students at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies gained a unique insider’s perspective on careers in intelligence and global risk management during a recent breakfast briefing. On November 12th, the school welcomed Darrell M. Blocker, former CIA officer, for an intimate roundtable event. Gathered around a single table, students explored topics ranging from…
Pardee Works: Careers in Money and Impact
At Pardee School’s Careers in Money and Impact event, Professor Jonathan Greenacre alongside Pardee alumni from sectors spanning energy, law, and finance shared insights with students on merging international relations expertise with impactful careers, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, networking, and adaptability in today’s job market.
Pardee Works: Careers in Intelligence and Defense
To kick off the semester, Pardee Career Services hosted Pardee Works: Careers in Intelligence and Defense on September 19, featuring an engaging panel of experts. The event brought together Professor John Woodward, a former CIA officer, alum Noah Riley from the Department of State, and another accomplished alum from the Department of Justice. The conversation…
Pardee Career Night 2024: Igniting Pathways to Success
Wednesday, April 10 2024, marked an extraordinary milestone for career development at Pardee, as the school hosted its largest career event of the year: Pardee Career Night. With over 100 enthusiastic students and alumni in attendance, alongside 25 employer representatives and many of the faculty and staff, the atmosphere was electric. The event was a…
Pardee U.S. Intelligence Community Networking Night
Professor John Woodward Jr., in collaboration with Pardee Career Services, recently hosted a dynamic and enlightening event – the Pardee U.S. Intelligence Community Networking Night on March 25th, 2024. This exciting occasion brought together Pardee students with representatives from the CIA, DIA, FBI, NGA, NSA, and ODNI, providing a unique platform for students to learn…
Pardee Works: Career Conversation with Diplomat in Residence
On Wednesday, February 21, the Pardee School of Global Studies, welcomed Michelle Kayser, the New England Diplomat in Residence, for an insightful session on diplomatic careers within the U.S. State Department. Additionally, attendees had the privilege of hearing from Professor Mark Storella, former US ambassador, adding further depth and firsthand experience to the discussion. Kayser’s…
Pardee Works: Careers in Money and Impact
Pardee Career Services hosted the second Pardee Works installment on October 25, 2023, providing students with valuable insights into finance and economics careers promoting global well-being. Panelists, including alumni Lubna Maria Elia and Ali Ammar, explored strategies for navigating the intersection of public and private sectors, emphasizing long-term goals and the importance of bringing value to employers. The series, a platform for professionals and students, demystifies career paths within global studies.